Just 0.001 separates Trentin & Sagan in a dramatic Stage 7 photo-finish at the 2014 Tour de France
![Cycling photo-finish image from stage 7 of the Tour de France Tour de France cycling photo finish Matteo Trentin & Peter Sagan](https://finishlynx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/10476598_688456227886180_7242101788371914992_o.jpg)
Nancy, France – FinishLynx partner Matsport Timing is getting a lot of press today after capturing a thrilling photo-finish during the seventh stage of the Tour de France. Italy’s Matteo Trentin edged out Slovakia’s Peter Sagan by just 1/1000th of a second (0.001) to win the stage. Matsport is a long-time FinishLynx partner and serves as the Lynx European Center, supporting many of our international customers. We’re always excited to see beautiful photo-finish captures in the news. But we love it even more when the hardworking timers from Matsport can get some major press. They’re truly masters of their craft: producing reliable and high-quality photo finish results.
Of course, the Matsport timing team is no stranger to major photo-finishes like this one. They have been timing the Tour de France and many other major cycling events for years. During that time, they’ve captured some wonderful FinishLynx photo-finishes from cycling events around the world:
![2005 Tour de France photo-finish Tour de France photo-finish 2005](https://finishlynx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/539516_388392977892508_1187534723_n.jpg)
![FinishLynx cycling tour crash photo finish cycling photo finish crash image](https://finishlynx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/31302_10150204405810716_6496452_n.jpg)
![Matsport cat animal photo finish image cat animal photo finish image](https://finishlynx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Matsport_the-cat-1024x500.jpg)
![Mascot photo finish Presidential Tour of Turkey from Matsport Mascot photo finish Presidential Tour of Turkey](https://finishlynx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/10264075_10152506624751842_2754619464990640006_o-1024x576.jpg)
![Tour de France photo finish picture from Matsport Tour de France photo-finish image capture](https://finishlynx.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/matsport-flying-banner.jpg)
Kudos to Matsport. We hope there’s even more exciting photo-finishes to come. Want to learn more about FinishLynx timing systems for cycling? Take a look at our cycling timing packages now.
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